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Freelancers Forum Messages on Wednesday January 24th 2007

Re: FN-FORUM: bulk rename file names

date posted 24th January 2007 22:23

Punters Power wrote: > anyone know of a program that will rename files in bulk? this is what I use: http://www.1-4a.com/rename/...

FN-FORUM: bulk rename file names

date posted 24th January 2007 21:50

anyone know of a program that will rename files in bulk? andrew...

Re: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 20:23

On Wednesday 24 Jan 2007 11:41 am, Bill Westhead wrote: > 1. sanitise the email addresses; ensure that only a single address is > entered and no newlines/line feeds are used to force through bcc: > ad...

Re: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 16:16

I noticed about a week ago and started using "label:spam fn-forum" as a search string to un spam them. It's not happening so much any more. /rob On 24 Jan 2007 14:02:17 -0000, Creative Digital Allian...

Re: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 16:01

Its useful to have the referrer and referee emails if you're offering an incentive scheme for signups/referrals. Otherwise you end up with no link between the two. It doesn't make much sense to get...

Re: FN-FORUM: Actionscript 2 and JSON

date posted 24th January 2007 15:56

> I have been trying to get the following file: > http://www.theorganization.net/work/jos/JSON.as > and it no longer exists. Does anyone have a copy they can email over? > It is an actionscript 2 json...

Re: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 15:44

Well what about a mailto link filling in subject and body information? I just never use those refer a friend things. (could be personal choice). If I want somebody to see something. I'll email the l...

Re: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 15:19

Hi guys/gals, Simple solution to this. In Gmail create a 'label' for anything relating to the FN-Forum. In this instance I've used the label 'freelancer', without the quotes. In the search box, typ...

Re: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 15:08

Yep, I've created a filter to label them, but they still go to spam. On 24 Jan 2007 15:08:08 -0000, Darren Seamark [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > > Anyone noticed a lot of the forum messages are going in...

RE: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 14:16

> Anyone noticed a lot of the forum messages are going into the spam > folder in GMail, or is it just me? Nope me too....

RE: Re: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 14:12

Obviously you're not suggesting 'Webmetric' would do anything underhand with the email addresses people enter, are you ;) If you're looking to build an audience for your site and spread the word, a r...

Re: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 14:01

I never understood those. What friend would supply your email address to somebody's site. That's what I call a 'wanker' and not a friend of mine. To be honest if you want people to become involved w...

Re: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 13:39

Agree, It happens to me too On 24 Jan 2007 14:03:00 -0000, Creative Digital Alliance [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > Anyone noticed a lot of the forum messages are going into the spam > folder in GMail,...

Re: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 13:32

On 24/01/07, TheOriginal H [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > Problem with distributed spam reporting. Suspect a few people have decided > to report FN stuff as spam rather than bothering to delete it or unsubs...

Re: FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 13:19

Yep, in my case between 15 and 20 percent of messages from the forum go to the spam folder. It is only a recent development, started happening about a couple of weeks ago. On 24 Jan 2007 14:02:48 -00...

Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 13:18

There is a Firefox extension called View Source Chart. http://jennifermadden.co m/scripts/ViewRenderedSource.html I find very useful for debugging nested containers and getting a good overview of th...

RE: RE: Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 13:15

Wow, I'll post to this forum more often.lol glad to be of help Pam Gould Gouldsmiths www.gouldsmiths.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED] On Behalf...

FN-FORUM: GMail Spam Problems

date posted 24th January 2007 13:10

Anyone noticed a lot of the forum messages are going into the spam folder in GMail, or is it just me? Paul -- Creative Digital Alliance http://www.CreativeDigitalAlliance.Co.Uk...

RE: RE: Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 13:10

I would, but its an internal system thing with some SOAP companants which arent accessible to the outside world, even if i did put it on a temp site. I sussed it out in the end, I had a self closing...

RE: Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 12:24

> Yup, used the w3c validators, it knows theres an open div but is = highlighting > one which I know is definatly closed. _______________________ I've never known the w3c validator to be 'wrong' - t...

RE: RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 12:03

Yes it is based on tidy, when page is free of errors it displays tidy logo Pam Gould Gouldsmiths www.gouldsmiths.co.uk [EMAIL REMOVED] -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL REMOVED] [EMAIL REMOVED...

RE: RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 12:01

Im probably the worst person on here, lol im still in learning stages of design, and I use this as it shows u each mistake line by line and shows u what should be there. I'm forever missing closing ta...

RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 12:01

[EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > I've wondered about that as well, what about a 'pretty printer' type > of thing that tabs out all your DIVs and nested elements nicely? > That could serve the same purpose....

RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:57

> I've wondered about that as well, what about a 'pretty printer' type of > thing that tabs out all your DIVs and nested elements nicely? That could > serve the same purpose. _______________________...

RE: Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:54

'I've tried using the validation results for a tip-off as to which div is still open but with no luck.' Yup, used the w3c validators, it knows theres an open div but is highlighting one which I know...

RE: RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:50

cheers, is that the one based on Tidy? > >If your using firefox you can use an add on called html validator, it will >show you how many mistakes you have in your code and will show you where >they a...

RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:50

> I've a rather bloated xtml page which contains multiple DIV elements = and it > appears somewhere along the lines I've neglected to close one of them = which > not only prevents validation, but ac...

FN-FORUM: OT inspiration/ dispair

date posted 24th January 2007 11:49

Some nice stuff here http://www.carbonmade.com/ Inspiring or depressing depending on just how much you suck at design ;-)...

RE: Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:47

yup, i've got that and firebug, although the webdev tool bar has been kind of redundant since installing firebug since it does the same stuff, but better > > >Well, if you use Firefox, there is a ve...

Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:42

On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 12:18:16PM -0000, [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote: > > I've a rather bloated xtml page which contains multiple DIV elements and it appears somewhere along the lines I've neglected to cl...

RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:39

I've wondered about that as well, what about a 'pretty printer' type of thing that tabs out all your DIVs and nested elements nicely? That could serve the same purpose. Phil -----Original Message--...

RE: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:36

If your using firefox you can use an add on called html validator, it will show you how many mistakes you have in your code and will show you where they are. Pam Gould Gouldsmiths www.gouldsmiths.co....

Re: FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:36

Well, if you use Firefox, there is a very nice add-on called "Web =20 Developer" which adds a toolbar with more functionality than you can =20 shake a stick at. What's the URL - I'll tell you if it...

FN-FORUM: easy way to find missing closing tags?

date posted 24th January 2007 11:26

I've a rather bloated xtml page which contains multiple DIV elements and it appears somewhere along the lines I've neglected to close one of them which not only prevents validation, but actually break...

Re: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 10:50

Two tips: 1. sanitise the email addresses; ensure that only a single address is entered and no newlines/line feeds are used to force through bcc: addresses 2. make sure the custom message is only a s...

RE: FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 10:47

Tough one that - having a to/from/message form does create a potential spammers delight. Making sure users are registered before being able to refer is a good step as I assume you'll be using CAPTCHA...

FN-FORUM: refer a friend systems

date posted 24th January 2007 10:19

I'm looking at adding one of these to a site for a client, and wondered if any one had any pitfalls to be aware of (and hopefully HOW they avoided them) It seems to me that when your asking some one...

RE: FN-FORUM: PDF to Image

date posted 24th January 2007 08:54

Hi Guys thanks for your feedback. The idea is to go from pdf to swf and then have the ability to keyword search the swf file. I can get from pdf to image or direct to swf via pdf2swf or flashpaper b...



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